Section 59 (Seat Belt System): Inspection: Retractor: Notes

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Before installing the retractor, check that the seat belt can be pulled out freely
Make sure that the seat belt does not lock when the retractor (A) is leaned slowly up to 15° from the mounted position The seat belt should lock when the retractor is leaned over 40 ° Do not attempt to disassemble the retractor
Driver's side

Fig 1: Identifying Retractor Angle (Driver's Side)
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Passenger's side

Fig 2: Identifying Retractor Angle (Passenger's Side)
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Rear

Fig 3: Identifying Retractor Angle (Rear)
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Rear center

Fig 4: Identifying Retractor Angle (Rear Center)
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Replace the seat belt with a new assembly if there is any abnormality Do not disassemble any part of the seat belt for any reason